contemporary art (6 items)
Peacemakers
Colorful Abstract Cotton Wall Art from Ghana
Peacemakers, Colorful Abstract Cotton Wall Art from Ghana
Randy Abeka Abbam
Working with cotton threads, Ghanaian artist Randy Abeka Abbam creates this contemporary piece of wall art. He carefully lays each dyed thread by hand to create a stunning abstract composition. This... read more$149.99Artist: Randy Abeka Abbam
African Safari
Mirror
African Safari, Mirror
Rita Addo Zakour
Rita Addo Zakour evokes images of Africa with this beautiful wall mirror. Crafted and painted by hand, it features aluminum repoussé in each corner. The circular motifs depict adinkrahene, the chief... read more$137.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Music Makers
Batik Cotton Art from Africa
Music Makers, Batik Cotton Art from Africa
Samuel Ashong
Dressed in emerald green attire, four musicians celebrate Ghana's musical heritage. "They are using traditional instruments such as maracas, goje guitar, xylophone, and donno drum, but they are... read more$174.99Artist: Samuel Ashong
Childhood Dream
Fringed Bird-Themed Wool Tapestry Hand-Woven in Peru
Childhood Dream, Fringed Bird-Themed Wool Tapestry Hand-Woven in Peru
David Laura Zanabria
Peru’s David Laura Zanabria aptly calls his spectacular tapestry “Childhood Dream” because it expresses “my first impressions in the arts and crafts when I was around ten. Birds depicted with intense... read more$189.99Artist: David Laura Zanabria
Akan Welcome
Fabric Collage Framed Wall Art from Africa
Akan Welcome, Fabric Collage Framed Wall Art from Africa
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Proudly wearing traditional kente cloth, a drummer dances as he pounds out a welcome cadence on his drum. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboa portrays him in oils on calico, adding colorful fabric cutouts.... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Kora Player II
African Kente Cloth Wall Collage
Kora Player II, African Kente Cloth Wall Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Music banishes sorrow as a man plays the kora, a stringed instrument of Northern Ghana. Proudly wearing traditional kente cloth, he plays sweet melodies and sings. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboa portrays him... read more$107.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah